Dying in Paradise has introduced its star-studded visitor forged for collection 13, together with a returning star from collection one and an Oscar-winning actress. The collection premiere, which kicks off on BBC One on Sunday 4 February, marks the present’s one hundredth episode and can see a fan-favourite character preventing for his or her life.
The opening episode welcomes season one visitor star Sean Maguire again to Saint Marie. The Scott & Bailey actor will reprise his position as criminal Marlon Collins, turning into the primary visitor star to take action. Leon Herbert (Outlander), Cathy Tyson (Boiling Level) and Mensah Bediako (Andor) may also make appearances.
The landmark episode will see Commissioner Selwyn Patterson (Don Warrington) celebrating fifty years of police service, earlier than having to combat for his life after being shot by a mysterious murderer.
Elsewhere within the collection, Neville (Ralf Little) faces an enormous determination whereas Catherine (Élizabeth Bourgine) finds herself wrapped up in a homicide case.
The synopsis teases: “Throughout the remainder of the collection, Marlon confronts his future, Naomi lets unfastened to double date with Darlene, and Catherine finds herself embroiled in a homicide case when an previous pal turns into a suspect. New and returning faces arrive on Saint Marie, and Neville faces his largest determination but. Will our hapless detective lastly get his completely happy ever after? There’s additionally a lethal recreation of bingo, a poisoning at a cookery competitors, loss of life throughout a blackout, and a mystifying homicide in a raise.”
Followers can count on loads extra thrilling visitor stars within the upcoming episodes, together with Oscar-winning actress Hayley Mills, recognized for her roles in The Father or mother Entice, Whistle Down the Wind, and extra not too long ago, ITV’s Unforgotten.
Motherland star Ellie Haddington may also characteristic, alongside Unforgotten‘s Kate Robbins, Detectorists actor Pearce Quigley and Final Tango in Halifax‘s Ronni Ancona.
Richard Fleeshman (The Ark), Juliet Cowan (The Energy), Shvorne Marks (The Stroll-In), Michael Fenton Stevens (Hapless), Ben Wiggins (You), Man Henry (Holby Metropolis) and Kevin Garry (Ted Lasso) are additionally confirmed within the forged checklist, alongside Taj Atwal (Hullraisers), Emma Naomi (Bridgerton), Gabrielle Glaister (Coronation Avenue), Ellise Chappell (Poldark), Ali Ariaie (The Nice), Eve Ponsonby (Carnival Row) and Emma Sidi (Starstruck).
Rounding out the checklist of visitor stars are Calvin Demba (The Rig), Rachel Adedeji (Hollyoaks) and Richard Lintern (Nolly). Followers may also count on to see Selwyn’s daughter Andrina, performed by Genesis Lynea (Champion), make a comeback.
If collection 13 is not sufficient to get enthusiastic about, followers may also sit up for a brand new spin-off collection, which can be set Down Underneath.
The upcoming present, titled Return to Paradise, will observe London Met star Mackenzie Clarke who’s pressured to maneuver again dwelling to Australia – and homicide is not far behind…
The synopsis teases: “When a homicide takes place in Dolphin Cove, Mack can not help however put her impressed detective brilliance to good use and determines, regardless of her reservations, that she must make the very best of it, together with tying up the unfastened ends with the person she left on the altar six years in the past.”
Sequence 13 of Dying in Paradise airs on Sunday 4 February on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.